Re: [Finale] TAN Blessing or Curse in disguise?

2003-03-04 Thread Robert Patterson
useful, but it will (probably) always be technology, meaning it has a tech support number somewhere with about 100 levels of voice menus. -- Robert Patterson http://www.robertgpatterson.com ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.s

Re: [Finale] plug ins

2003-03-03 Thread Robert Patterson
://www.rolinrmains.com ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu

Re: [Finale] Part names

2003-02-25 Thread Robert Patterson
ot;T." Full: "Bass" Abbr: "B." Create two staff styles. One with the abbr staff name "S.A." vertically aligned and the other with the abbr staff bane "T.B." vertically aligned. Apply the staff style to the measures and staves where you want the co

Re: [Finale] Beam alterations

2003-02-25 Thread Robert Patterson
ems you want to get rid of, and press Clear. -- Robert Patterson http://www.robertgpatterson.com ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] Patterson beams error?

2003-02-13 Thread Robert Patterson
orks around the problem automagically. -- Robert Patterson http://www.robertgpatterson.com On 10 Feb 2003, James wrote: > I'm using the Patterson beams that ships with > the current version of Finale for Windows > including all updates from Coda that I'm aware > of. (I m

Re: [Finale] Plugin wish

2003-02-12 Thread Robert Patterson
te a difficult task. If it were easy, it would already have been done. -- Robert Patterson http://www.robertgpatterson.com ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] archiving (was paper (was Selling music on line)

2003-02-09 Thread Robert Patterson
ill be there, no matter what happens to Adobe. It's already too universal. At the very least there will be simple, reliable conversions to the latest and greatest thing. If civilization collapses, then the next civilization will just have to figure it out. I refuse to worry about that. --

Re: [Finale] paper (was Selling music on line)

2003-02-09 Thread Robert Patterson
as long as there are computers. -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] paper (was Selling music on line)

2003-02-09 Thread Robert Patterson
ained the difference between offset paper lb ratings (which tend to go 20-40-60-80) and linen paper lb ratings (which tend to go 24-28). If anyone still has it, I'd like to see it again. -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com ___ F

Re: [Finale] spinning-note cursor

2003-02-08 Thread Robert Patterson
Don Hart wrote: Are you saying these are caused by having auto music spacing and/or auto update layout turned on as well? yes. -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu

Re: [Finale] spinning-note cursor

2003-02-08 Thread Robert Patterson
Don Hart wrote: > I have auto music spacing turned on but leave auto update layout turned off > and am aware of the associated delays and redraws involved. > You need to turn off auto note spacing too. To avoid the spinning cursor, you have to turn off both. -- Robert Patter

Re: [Finale] Type 2 Error

2003-02-06 Thread Robert Patterson
have the problem as well. The only way to know for certain which ones cause the problem is to place them by themselves in the plug-ins folder and try one at a time. -- Robert Patterson http://www.robertgpatterson.com On 06 Feb 2003, Darcy James Argue wrote: > Recently, every time I quit Fin

Re: [Finale] printer margin adjustment

2003-02-06 Thread Robert Patterson
ould use option 1, but either way is far easier than any other alternative I know of. If you can give specifics, I can tell you what the scaling factor should be, and how I arrived at it. Meanwhile, you have suggested to me an additional option that would be useful for Scale Music.

Re: [Finale] printer margin adjustment

2003-02-05 Thread Robert Patterson
On 05 Feb 2003, iikura masao wrote: > Are there any Finale function or plug-in which > can change the left/right margin simultaneusly > and hold the layout the same as before by > scaling, etc.? My Page Mover plugin does this. Visit the website below. -- Robert Pat

Re: [Finale] Setting scrapbook

2003-02-03 Thread Robert Patterson
Okay, but all the other options (Expressions, Articulations, and Custom Line defs) should work just fine in Finale 2002. -- Robert Patterson http://www.robertgpatterson.com On 03 Feb 2003, Pierre Bailleul wrote: > Thanks Robert, for your answer. I'm working > now on Finale 2002.

Re: [Finale] Setting scrapbook

2003-02-03 Thread Robert Patterson
another file. 1-I'm not sure if this plug-in allow to do that? 2-I don't really understand the using off this plug-in? (I don't speak English very well...) The result was not successful ! Thanks. Pierre. -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com __

Re: [Finale] Copy Staff lists

2003-02-02 Thread Robert Patterson
Mass Copy copies staff lists when you copy the expression. You must be using Fin03 to copy between documents. Johannes Gebauer wrote: Is there a way to copy a staff list definition for measure expression assignment from one document to another? Johannes -- Robert Patterson http

Re: [Finale] Repeat Symbols

2003-02-02 Thread Robert Patterson
t now decided I want the repeat symbol (the one that looks almost like %) for each repeated figuration. This means measures with 8 32nds and 3 % symbols. Is there an easy way to do this kind of conversion? Johannes -- Robert Patterson http://Rober

Re: [Finale] Erasing saved settings for plug-ins

2003-02-01 Thread Robert Patterson
saved settings, but you can certain delete all but one. -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

[Finale] Re: Copying librairies with metatools

2003-01-31 Thread Robert Patterson
ing a new one, so that the new metatools will be imported? Thanks, Dennis - To unsubscribe, send e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: "unsubscribe finale" (send "help" for a list of commands). -- Robert Patterson ht

Re: [Finale] Converting from page reduction to system reduction

2003-01-31 Thread Robert Patterson
over is storing the wrong system scaling value in Page Format for Score. (This only applies if the option is checked and you are running Fin03.) -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.

Re: [Finale] Custom line tool

2003-01-31 Thread Robert Patterson
Both my Mass Copy and Settings Scrapbook plugins do this Pierre Bailleul wrote: Hi all, Do you know a way to save custom lines in order to use them in another file? Thanks. Pierre. -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com ___ Finale

Re: [Finale] Finale 2.6.3 question

2003-01-26 Thread Robert Patterson
regard. It appears to arbitrarily change the font sizes of text expressions. At any rate, I have a file that Fin03 corrupts this way where Fin02 doesn't. -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL

[Finale] Finale 2.6.3 question

2003-01-26 Thread Robert Patterson
were, because the conversion screws them up. Grrrr.) -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] TAN: French Horn question

2003-01-24 Thread Robert Patterson
the original key parts from the start. 3) Habit. By now, the F-transposed parts look weird to me. 4) Pitch placement within the key. In most styles where non-F parts are used, written C is tonic, G is dominant, etc. This makes it easier to hit the notes. -- Robert Patterson http

Re: [Finale] Bass Clef parts

2003-01-24 Thread Robert Patterson
ncert pitch, in Bb (or A) sounding a step lower, and in Bb (or A sounding) sounding a ninth lower. You can't assume anything about bass clef. -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mai

Re: [Finale] TAN: French Horn question

2003-01-24 Thread Robert Patterson
x27;d guess about 90% of professionals use the original key parts, given a choice. -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] TAN: French Horn question

2003-01-24 Thread Robert Patterson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: the Water Music parts are written out for horn in F (and horn in D in the D major suite) Nope. The F horn parts are written out for horn in F, but the D horn parts are written out for horn in C (at least in Barenreiter). Go figure. -- Robert Patterson http

Re: [Finale] TAN: French Horn question

2003-01-24 Thread Robert Patterson
tinfo/finale -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] MacFin 2003 and Virtual Memory

2003-01-23 Thread Robert Patterson
FAQ at my website. -- Robert Patterson http://www.robertgpatterson.com ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] Changes in Finale 2003 behaviour

2003-01-18 Thread Robert Patterson
In the FWIW category, this is a behavior you can program yourself in Finale if you get a multi-button mouse from Kensington. I have the "chord" function set up to emulate this behavior for any option in any dialog box. Very handy. -- Robert Patterson http://Robe

Re: [Finale] OT: Superball on Gong substitute

2003-01-15 Thread Robert Patterson
Another website offering superball mallets. (I found both by doing a Google search.) http://synthrick.tripod.com/mallets/ -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo

RE: [Finale] OT: Superball on Gong substitute

2003-01-15 Thread Robert Patterson
http://www.richardawaters.com/pricelist2.html offers superball mallets for $8/pr. -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] Staff names

2003-01-15 Thread Robert Patterson
On Wed, 15 Jan 2003 13:22:52 -0800 (PST), "Lee Actor" wrote: > > Is there any way to individually position staff names on different pages of > an optimized score? You can do it with staff styles, but I suspect you'll find the group name approach to be easier. -

Re: [Finale] Mac: Stealth Port

2003-01-12 Thread Robert Patterson
1 Motu MTP II Best Cyril Philip Aker http://www.aker.ca ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com ___ Fin

[Finale] Finale files of Schoenberg

2003-01-08 Thread Robert Patterson
Does anyone know of pre-existing Finale files of Pierrot Lunair (whole or part) and/or the Pno Pcs Op. 11? Since these are now P.D., I thought they might be available somewhere. -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com ___ Finale mailing list

Re: [Finale] fermata on rests

2003-01-06 Thread Robert Patterson
s--it does not copy from notes to rests or v.v.) -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] Moving from Windows to Mac

2003-01-05 Thread Robert Patterson
y, notably Forza!, Doolet, and some TGTools functions. 4. Windows has a robust and well-maintained option for working in portrait orientation on your monitor(s). As of now, the only MacOS alternative has received only minimal maintenance since the mid-90s, and it has no OSX future. -- Robert Patte

Re: [Finale] 4'33"

2003-01-04 Thread Robert Patterson
nce, "composing" a similar piece called 3'44", or whatever. A court would be unlikely to grant C.F. Peters the exclusive right to silence per se. I seem to recall a similar case to that of Nick's in which the defendant had explicitly (and unwarily)

[Finale] Fin03a meter bug?

2003-01-01 Thread Robert Patterson
his, and is there a workaround? -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] Two monitors and Finale

2002-12-28 Thread Robert Patterson
There are members of this list who are fervent supporters of Finale's MDI interface, but from a multi-monitor perspective it is a major nuisance. -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.s

Re: [Finale] Two monitors and Finale

2002-12-28 Thread Robert Patterson
. Or when extracting parts to refer to the score. The third monitor is smaller. I put all my palettes and plugin windows there. Stig Christensen wrote: Anyone using two monitors with Finale, and if so, what's the benefits from this set-up? -- Robert Patterson http://Rober

[Finale] Fin03a bug inserting measures

2002-12-27 Thread Robert Patterson
know a workaround? -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] rests in 6/2

2002-12-24 Thread Robert Patterson
he Brahms German Requiem uses centered double-whole rests. Where this gets dicey is in part-extraction, so I looked at the horn parts that I have for these. The Brahms horn part uses whole rests with a bold-face "1" centered over it. Same thing in the Schumann. -- Ro

Re: [Finale] rests in 6/2

2002-12-23 Thread Robert Patterson
ng list > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >http://mail.telocity.com/jump/http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale";>http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale > > > -- > Andrew Stiller > Kallisti Music Press > > http://mail.telocity.com/jump/http://www.kallistimusic.com"

Re: number repeated measures (was Re: [Finale] Coupla quick ones!)

2002-12-19 Thread Robert Patterson
easures you tell it to. It makes no attempt to determine if they are actually repeated. Visit http://www.robertgpatterson.com/.fininfo/finmain.html -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://ma

Re: [Finale] Shortening stems for one layer

2002-12-17 Thread Robert Patterson
unt rather than the stem length itself. -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] global modification of optimized pp.

2002-11-21 Thread Robert Patterson
___ > Finale mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://mail.telocity.com/jump/http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale";>http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com ___

Re: [Finale] creating a pdf

2002-11-21 Thread Robert Patterson
F of a word-processor doc. (Which brings us around to the complexity difference discussion that I hope is thoroughly beaten to a pulp.) -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu/m

Re: [Finale] Re: Independent time signature

2002-11-20 Thread Robert Patterson
easures. (Another Finale area that seems partially ignorant of ind. time sigs.) -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] 5/4

2002-11-14 Thread Robert Patterson
gt; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://mail.telocity.com/jump/http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale";>http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] Re: Paul McCartney (Finale is "easy"?)

2002-11-14 Thread Robert Patterson
tion than text, so one might indeed argue that it is 100,000 times more complex. -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

RE: [Finale] Copying Meas Expressions and clef changes to another file

2002-11-04 Thread Robert Patterson
in which they are expert probably knows the feeling. My apologies to Tobias and the list. A more careful and precise statement would have been that Mass Copy exploits a multi-document feature of Finale 2003 that is not available in earlier versions. -- Robert Patterson ht

Re: [Finale] Copying Meas Expressions and clef changes to anotherfile (and other Finale nightmares)

2002-11-04 Thread Robert Patterson
Don Hart wrote: So this feature won't work in any version previous to 2k3? No. Fin2k3 added the ability for plugins to recognize and manipulate multiple documents. The limitation is in Fin2k2, not in the plugin. -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterso

[Finale] Copying Meas Expressions and clef changes to another file (and otherFinale nightmares)

2002-11-03 Thread Robert Patterson
ps and clef changes are checked!) . Then hit Mass Copy paste, and (after waiting awhile) all your meas-attached exps and clef changes are there exactly as they were in the source. -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com ___ Finale mailing list

Re: [Finale] Re: Reorganize plugs

2002-11-03 Thread Robert Patterson
Dennis Bathory-Kitsz wrote: So, is there the possibility of a Finale plugin manager? :) That a question for Coda (or Net4Music, or MakeMusic, or whatever the heck they call themselves this year.) -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com

Re: Reorganize plugs, was: Re: [Finale] Re: Moving notes in a chordto another layer

2002-11-03 Thread Robert Patterson
subfolder. One issue is that on my plugs, the saved settings go along wherever you put the main. Personally, my goal has been never to access plugs from the plugin menu but rather from quickkeys. So where they are in the menu is of little concern to me. -- Robert Patterson http

Re: [Finale] FinMac 2k3 and MIDI again

2002-10-31 Thread Robert Patterson
On Thu, 31 Oct 2002, JD wrote: > Everything in the MIDI Setup dialog box is grayed out. Make sure Internal Speaker Playback is unchecked. I had problems with Fin03 MIDI until I did that. -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com ___ Fin

Re: [Finale] Improvements query

2002-10-29 Thread Robert Patterson
ges at the website.) -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

[Finale] Patterson Plug-Ins rev up

2002-10-27 Thread Robert Patterson
t their absence. 1. The latest Settings Scrapbook allows you to store and transfer metatools for expressons and articulations. 2. The latest Mass Copy allows you accurately to transfer clef changes from place to place within a doc or from doc to doc. You can even time shift them. -- Robert

Re: [Finale] Margins

2002-10-24 Thread Robert Patterson
. if you want to change paper sizes too, or if you want a gutter margin for binding. -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] stems direction and Patterson Beams

2002-10-13 Thread Robert Patterson
guesses wrong. In these cases, PB will not be able to edit the beams. The workaround (as someone else suggested) is to freeze the stems in the direction you want. Then PB will correctly calculate the stem direction. -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com _

Re: TAN: Anomalies in 'Le Sacre...' Score (was Re: [Finale] Clef refuses to display)

2002-10-13 Thread Robert Patterson
Bass Tubas. Others say they should be an octave higher. I personally find the arguments and sources for the octave higher camp to be more persuasive. But you can hear the discrepancy on recordings. For example Boulez/NYPO is octave higher while Solti/CSO is unison. -- Robert Patte

Re: [Finale] RE: Finale digest, Vol 1 #298 - 16 msgs

2002-10-10 Thread Robert Patterson
utorials..." since it is useful--if at all--only to newbies.) -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] TAN: Mounting Apple LCDs

2002-10-10 Thread Robert Patterson
/mail.telocity.com/jump/http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale";>http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] Pivot software

2002-10-09 Thread Robert Patterson
there. BTW: I was reading thru some earlier email I got from Portrait tech support. They had a big disclaimer about Powerbooks. If Matthew Hindson is thinking about using it with a Powerbook, he should probably contact their tech support first. -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterso

Re: [Finale] Pivot software

2002-10-09 Thread Robert Patterson
pay less for the same real estate.) I don't know if any CRTs even *have* VESA screw holes. Darcy James Argue wrote: > On 10/10/02 12:24 AM or thereabouts, Robert Patterson > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> intoned: > > >>If you think you might ever want to use an LCD displ

Re: [Finale] Pivot software

2002-10-09 Thread Robert Patterson
panning two monitors, I concluded the limit was probably well above 2000 pixels. -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] FinMac 2003 and virtual memory

2002-10-07 Thread Robert Patterson
Generally speaking, Mac Finale and Virtual Memory are not happy campers. I just put up two different answers about this on my plugin FAQ (1.5 and 1.6). Basically pre-OS9 users are screwed one way and post-OS9 users are screwed another. -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com

Re: [Finale] Moving a portion of a piece elsewhere

2002-10-03 Thread Robert Patterson
On Thu, 03 October 2002, Johannes Gebauer wrote: > the thing has to go to the printer as a PDF file. > You could do that with the Finale print options, and print the pages in any order you want. -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatters

Re: [Finale] Moving a portion of a piece elsewhere

2002-10-03 Thread Robert Patterson
on a large file, consisting of individual pieces between 1 an 4 > pages long. Now the composer wants to exchange two of those pieces. I guess > I have to do this by cutting and pasting the measures. Is there anything I > need to observe, to prevent damage, like missing clef changes, e

Re: [Finale] importing my settings

2002-09-28 Thread Robert Patterson
David H. Bailey wrote: > I believe Robert Patterson has a settings-scrapbook plug-in which can > copy what you need from one document to another Yes, but not (yet) metatools, except for tuplet metatools. -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatters

[Finale] MacFin03 and playback

2002-09-27 Thread Robert Patterson
ut Finale allocating MIDI instruments, but it happens so fast I can't read it. Any help on either of these items would be most appreciated. -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] Re: Finale Notepad - Brilliant Move by Coda

2002-09-25 Thread Robert Patterson
et with Finale. She chose a very simple first project: a scale sheet she could hand out to her students showing all major and minor scales with key signatures. But it can't be done in Notepad because apparently Notepad can't change keys!!! By now she's probably halfway to Si

Re: [Finale] Re: 1/2 and whole rest line thickness

2002-09-25 Thread Robert Patterson
lines on half & whole rests. However, one variant for that you might consider is shape-based articulations. These can be automatically positioned and directly assigned to the rests in question. -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com ___ Fi

Re: [Finale] OT: ProTools 5.1.1 warning

2002-09-24 Thread Robert Patterson
we are not nearly so fortunate. -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] playback dynamics

2002-09-23 Thread Robert Patterson
assign them to the same MIDI channel. So for, e.g., piano, you create a Piano RH instrument and a Piano LH instrument and assign them both to MIDI channel 1. -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED

[Finale] OT: ProTools 5.1.1 warning

2002-09-22 Thread Robert Patterson
appreciate it. My $50 education ought to be good to go around. -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] word extension problem with system break

2002-09-20 Thread Robert Patterson
cond and succeeding systems needing a continued word extension, and edit the > word extension of this invisible syllable. > > ns > > ___ > Finale mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale >

Re: [Finale] Staff Placement Help

2002-09-19 Thread Robert Patterson
nerous. If you do manually rearrange them, be sure to execute "Resort staves" after you have them in the right order. Then you can use "Respace staves" to give them a uniform distance from one another. -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com _

Re: [Finale] Lyrics Freakout

2002-09-19 Thread Robert Patterson
would be text expressions, or else to glom on some new kind of lyric that is essentially a text expression. -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] Lyrics Freakout

2002-09-18 Thread Robert Patterson
bviously, if it appeared differently, I'd enter it again in the Edit Lyrics box. -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] Lyrics Freakout

2002-09-18 Thread Robert Patterson
t users from knowing about it, and I agree. In teaching Finale seminars, I've seen users utterly trash their lyrics using type into score, whereas most of them get the hang of click assign right away. I still think there are some legitimate gripes. The two biggest are non-continuing hyphe

Re: [Finale] Lyrics Freakout

2002-09-17 Thread Robert Patterson
uot;Edit") cannot do. -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

[Finale] transferring doc options

2002-09-17 Thread Robert Patterson
Many of you have wished for the ability to set up house styles by controlling document options. The latest version of Settings Scrapbook (posted yesterday) should go a long way towards that, when use with Finale 2003. -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com

Re: [Finale] TAN: Ascii codes

2002-07-18 Thread Robert Patterson
7;t be able to use ctrl codes, since on Macs these do not activate menus. And given where one uses them in Finale, even dual-function crtl codes s.a. tab (ctrl-h) and enter (ctrl-c) would work perfectly well as metatools. -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com __

Re: [Finale] TAN: Ascii codes

2002-07-18 Thread Robert Patterson
and double-click a notehead. Provided you avoid certain ctrl codes that activate various controls, you can type ctrl-letter combos and see where they take you. E.g., ctrl-z takes you to slot 26, ctrl-x to 24, etc. -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com __

Re: [Finale] TAN: Ascii codes

2002-07-17 Thread Robert Patterson
ft states. The option and alt combinations are less standard but will also work fine as long as one doesn't cross platforms with (or at least will work on Macs). Computer text 110. -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com ___ Finale mailing lis

Re: [Finale] Inserting a clef change-Bass clarinet

2002-07-16 Thread Robert Patterson
On Tue, 16 July 2002, "Christopher Zello" wrote > > I'm having a lot of trouble getting a clef change to appear in a bass > clarinet part. In the Staff Attributes..Transposition dialog, uncheck "Set to Clef". -- Robert Patt

Re: [Finale] My Own Wishlist to Coda (Mac, quite long)

2002-07-16 Thread Robert Patterson
ets' for selecting items to be copied > and/or cleared. FWIW: My Mass Copy plugin can do this. > GRAPHICS What about the ability place a Finale Shape Designer graphic using the graphic tool? -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] Finale wish list

2002-07-14 Thread Robert Patterson
should not generate save prompts, and agree that it seems earlier version (perhaps 2k) were better about it. -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] Finale wish list

2002-07-14 Thread Robert Patterson
't change anything in the document, but neither you nor I can be certain of it. What I would like from Coda is the certainty of knowing one way or the other. The undo list seems the obvious solution. -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com

Re: [Finale] Finale wish list

2002-07-14 Thread Robert Patterson
rything) > should cause Finale to change it's "Document's latest status changed" > variable to change to "false". I think that's what I said, except that I knew the assumption was false. :-) -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com

Re: [Finale] Finale wish list

2002-07-14 Thread Robert Patterson
equest that David Fenton (correctly) deplored. -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] Finale wish list

2002-07-14 Thread Robert Patterson
do history is "document saved". -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

[Finale] Latest Beam Over Barlines

2002-07-13 Thread Robert Patterson
even applies a bit of angle for you. This, by changing the "extra" note's stem to a custom nothing stem and its noteheads to spaces and offsetting it away from the primary note. -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com ___ Finale

Re: [Finale] orchestral efficiency - horn parts

2002-07-12 Thread Robert Patterson
even when rhythmically identical. (This approach is common with French publishers.) Any other approach leads to errors and frustration. -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] The "S" Word [was: Orchestra MIDI]

2002-07-10 Thread Robert Patterson
nts that *have already* been made since your antequated version was released, including many that specifically address the issues involved here. Why should anyone pay attention to your requests for more changes? -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com ___

Re: [Finale] independent key sig and global cancel outgoing key

2002-07-10 Thread Robert Patterson
or new notes. The graphic approach has a number of pitfalls, and I would avoid it at all cost. You could create a staff style with Ignore Key Signatures and apply it at the critical spot. That might do it. -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com ___

Re: [Finale] The "S" Word [was: Orchestra MIDI]

2002-07-10 Thread Robert Patterson
t you want. I think those who are resistant to it are so because they feel that current Finale versions address the need adequately and there are many other things they'd rather see Coda working on. -- Robert Patterson http://RobertGPatterson.com ___

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